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O2 and Vodafone to team up in the UK to share 5G

O2 and Vodafone plan to extend the existing network sharing partnership term and include 5G at joint radio network sites. This would enable both O2 and Vodafone to deploy 5G faster, to offer 5G services to more customers over a wider geographic area, and to do so at a lower cost.

O2 5G Connected UK

·7 years ago

O2 launches Visual Voicemail on Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL

O2 has launched Visual Voicemail on the Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL, with plans to roll out across other vendors, including Samsung and Sony early next year.

O2 Android UK

·7 years ago

Pixel 4a now available to pre-order on O2

Google launched the Pixel 4a back in August, and the mid-range smartphone is is now available to pre-order on O2, ahead of it going on sale on 1st October. The Pixel 4a has a 4.5% bigger screen than its predecessor but its body is 5.8% smaller overall. At only 144mm in length, 69.4mm in width, 8.8mm in thickness and weighing 143g, the Pixel 4a is one of the smallest phones you can buy in 2020.

UK Devices and OS O2 Android

·6 years ago

O2 donating 2,000 devices and 12 months free connectivity to Leeds most vulnerable

O2 is partnering with charity Hubbub with the aim of donating 2,000 devices and 12 months of free connectivity to digitally excluded people across Leeds.

O2 UK

·5 years ago

O2 to provide 5G connectivity for connected and autonomous vehicles testing

O2 is to provide 5G connectivity for the testing of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) in the world’s most advanced urban testbed, the Smart Mobility Living Lab (SMLL) in London.

5G Connected Automotive UK O2

·7 years ago

Ciena to deliver new packet network for Telefonica UK

Ciena’s technology will be deployed by Telefónica UK to migrate legacy traffic onto a new packet network capable of supporting 5G, IoT and other next-generation applications.

O2 5G Connected

·6 years ago

O2 launches early Black Friday deals

O2 has launched its Black Friday deals a day early, with savings of up to £400 on some of the most popular flagship devices from the likes of Apple and Samsung.

O2 Deals

·6 years ago

Virgin Media and O2 £31bn merger provisionally cleared by CMA

The £31 billion merger between Virgin Media and O2 has been provisionally cleared by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), after it found the deal was unlikely to lead to reduced competition or higher prices for wholesale mobile services.

Connected UK O2

·5 years ago

O2 launches O2 Extras

O2 has today launched 'O2 extras', enabling customers to choose from a broad range of digital perks. With O2 extras, customers can take customisation further by choosing Amazon Prime Video and getting access to a range of top films and Amazon Original TV shows like The Grand Tour, Good Omens, The Boys and exclusive Premier League matches in December; or choosing Amazon Music to enjoy unlimited access to more than 50 million songs, ad-free ; or choosing the world’s largest selection of audiobooks and original podcasts with Audible; or access to hundreds of the UK’s most popular magazines with Cafeyn.

O2 UK News

·7 years ago

O2 zero-rates websites for victims of crime

O2 has announced a number of additional websites it has zero-rated to help support victims of crime during the Covid-19 pandemic.

O2 UK

·6 years ago

Communication Workers Union seeks jobs security in Telefonica O2 takeover talks

Following confirmation this morning (Friday) that Telefonica UK - the owners of O2 - is in exclusive sale talks with Hutchinson Whampoa - the owners of 3 mobile - the Communication Workers Union (CWU) is seeking assurances over job security for the company's UK employees.

News O2 UK

·11 years ago

HONOR 20 available for pre-order from O2

The brand-new HONOR 20 is now available to pre-order from O2 online and in-store from tomorrow, Wednesday 22nd May, on O2’s customisable plans. Delivery is from the 6th June.

Devices and OS O2 Android UK

·7 years ago

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